Western Belle Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Western belle Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 28.873 N,2 37.947 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.481217
  • Longitude: -2.632450
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WESTERN BELLE
Type barge
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 31, 1922
Original Detection Year 1922
Original Source other
Surveying Details 20.7.72 20.7.72 BURNT OFF VAZON. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS). NCA. POSN 492856N, 023752W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 6, 2001

Circumstances of loss

BURNT OFF VAZON. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 28.873 N,2 37.947 W
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FAQ

Where is the WESTERN BELLE wreck located?

The WESTERN BELLE wreck is located at coordinates 49 28.873 N,2 37.947 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WESTERN BELLE?

The seabed around the WESTERN BELLE lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the WESTERN BELLE sink?

The WESTERN BELLE sank on May 31, 1922.

When was the wreck of the WESTERN BELLE discovered?

The wreck of the WESTERN BELLE was discovered in 1922.

What type of wreck is the WESTERN BELLE?

The WESTERN BELLE is classified as a barge.